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Vinyl pressings

Jump To It!

by Heartbeat UK · 1987

11 pressings8 countriesSynth-popElectronic

Jump To It! was first pressed on vinyl in 1987. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.

How to spot a first pressing of Jump To It!

11 pressings came out in 1987, the album's first year, in 8 countries. Compare the label and catalog number on your copy, then the codes etched or stamped in the runout groove (the dead wax around the label): they are the surest sign of an early pressing.

UK

1987
Label and catalog number
Virgin VS97212
Format
12"
Runout / matrix

VS 97212 A-1U-1-1- DD TOWNHOUSE DMMA side runout

VS 97212 B-1U-1-1- DD TOWNHOUSE DMMB side runout

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UK

1987
Label and catalog number
Virgin VSY 972
Format
7", 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Stereo
Runout / matrix

VSY 972 A1 SRTSide A runout

VSY 972 B1 SRTSide B runout

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Australia

1987
Label and catalog number
Virgin VS 972
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

VS 972 ASide A etched

VS 972 BSide B etched

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Europe

1987
Label and catalog number
Virgin 109 184Virgin 109 184-100
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

DM 109 184 ALabel A-Side

DM 109 184 BLabel B-Side

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 11 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1980s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1987AustraliaVirgin VS 972First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1987EuropeVirgin 109 184 / Virgin 109 184-100First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1987FranceVirgin 009727First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1987FranceVirgin 009 726First year12"12"
1987GermanyVirgin 609 184 / Virgin 609 184-213First year12", Single, 45 RPM12", Single, 45 RPM
1987ItalyVirgin VIN 45234First year7", Single7", Single
1987South AfricaVirgin VS 704First year7"7"
1987SpainVirgin F-609 184First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1987UKVirgin VS97212First year12"12"
1987UKVirgin VSY 972First year7", 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Stereo · Limited, Picture disc7", 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Stereo · Limited, Picture disc
1987UKVirgin VS 972First year7"7"

Tracklist

  1. AJump To It!
  2. BJumping

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Jump To It! are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Jump To It! are listed here, from 8 countries.

When was Jump To It! first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1987, in UK, Australia, Europe, France and more. One of them is Virgin VS 972, released May 26, 1987.

How do I tell if my copy of Jump To It! is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use VS 972, VS97212, VSY 972, 109 184) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Jump To It! on vinyl worth?

It depends on which pressing you have and on the condition of the record and its sleeve. Early pressings from the album's home country in near mint condition are usually worth the most; common later reissues are worth far less. Scan your copy with VinylLens to see its value for every grade.

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